GHC 6.6 for OS X using MacPorts

[Aaron Tomb]

I'm running version 2.2.1

Aaron

On Oct 28, 2006, at 9:54 AM, Gregory Wright wrote:

>
> Hi Aaron,
>
> On Oct 27, 2006, at 12:42 PM, Aaron Tomb wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> The Portfile has made it to the servers, but installation doesn't  
>> complete successfully for me (on Intel/10.4.8). The first issue is  
>> that something happens to the dynamic library lookup path so the  
>> configure check for a working C compiler fails with a dyld error.  
>> I managed to fix this with the following:
>>
>>   cd /usr
>>   mkdir i686-apple-darwin8
>>   cd i686-apple-darwin8
>>   ln -s ../lib
>>
>> This allows configure to complete, but then it seems to have  
>> trouble finding the bootstrap compiler. I've attached the entire  
>> output, since I think context is important. If it seems more  
>> appropriate for this discussion to continue on the MacPorts  
>> mailing list, let me know.
>>
>
> Can you tell me which version of Xcode you are running? Do
>
> 	open /Developer/Applications/Xcode.app
>
> then under the "Xcode" menu look at "About Xcode" .  It should give  
> the
> version number, as well as the component version number.   Send  
> those to me.
>
> Everything seems to work fine for some installation on Intel, and  
> others
> have seen the problem you describe.  Look very much like some
> Xcode version issue.
>
> Best WIshes,
> Greg
>
>
>> Aaron
>>
>> <ghc-macports.log>
>>
>> On Oct 27, 2006, at 6:59 AM, Gregory Wright wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> GHC 6.6 is now available for OS X systems on both Intel and PowerPC
>>> processors using the MacPorts infrastructure.
>>>
>>> The compiler is built from source, using a binary bootstrap  
>>> compiler. OS X
>>> versions 10.3 (Panther) and 10.4 (Tiger) are supported for  
>>> PowerPC processors;
>>> for Intel processors, version 10.4.
>>>
>>> MacPorts (formerly Darwinports) is a packaging system for managing
>>> builds of unix-compatible software on OS X.  For more information  
>>> on MacPorts,
>>> see
>>>
>>> 		http://www.macports.org/
>>>
>>> A new ghc-devel port will soon be available for those who just have
>>> to live on the bleeding edge.
>>>
>>>
>>> Best Wishes,
>>> Greg
>>>
>>> Gregory Wright
>>> Antiope Associates LLC
>>> gwright at antiope.com
>>>
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